An Off Grid Life Saturday reads Hi friend, I've been making sourdough baked goods for many years. And while I love a great loaf of artisan sourdough bread, that's not the only sourdough game in town. Here are a few others to try. Sourdough Recipes Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Save this one for Easter weekend. Get the recipe Sourdough Discard Chocolate Chip Muffins Perfect for breakfast on the go. Get the recipe Sourdough Donuts Always popular for weekend brunches or potlucks. Get the recipe Until...

An Off Grid Life Saturday reads Hi friend, We're deep in the "draggy" days of winter. It just never seems to end. One way we tackle this is to keep our hands busy with crafting, cooking, and various hands-on projects. This is the kind of weekend prep that pays you back later. Make a batch of fire starters and a batch of soup. Then tuck them away for the next stormy day. Saturday Reads Simple Homemade Firestarters A screen-free family activity. Read article Turmeric Lentil Soup Use up pantry...

An Off Grid Life Maple season is almost here Hi friend, If you’ve been thinking about tapping trees this year, this is a good week to get your ducks (or buckets) in a row. I realize tree tapping season varies across North America. When we lived in southern Ontario many years ago, March break fell in the prime maple syrup season. My sons and I enjoyed checking out the many maple syrup festivals in the area. Back at home in the Northwest Territories, the maple trees (if any) are ornamental and...